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#313DEC — Vivid Blue

#313DEC is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color RoyalBlue (#4169E1). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: royalblue (#4169E1) — not an exact match. CSS royalblue gives you #4169E1, a different color; use #313DEC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#313DEC is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #ECE032; it also sits naturally between #329BEC and #8232EC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#313DEC · RGB 49, 61, 236

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Color values

HEX#313DEC
RGB49, 61, 236
HSL236°, 83%, 56%
HSV236°, 79%, 93%
CMYK79%, 74%, 0%, 7%
XYZ18.08, 10.05, 80.34
Yxy10.05, 0.1666, 0.0926
CIE-Lab37.93, 55.09, -87.75
Hunter Lab31.70, 48.78, -134.82

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 19% · Green 24% · Blue 93%

Cyan 79% · Magenta 74% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #313DEC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #313DEC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #313DEC

.text { color: #313DEC; }
.background { background-color: #313DEC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #313DEC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(49, 61, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(236, 83%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #313DEC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(49, 61, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #313DEC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(49, 61, 236, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#313DEC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#313DEC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #313DEC

#1A28EA#1421D7#111DBB#0F19A3#0D158C#0B1275#090E5D#060A41#04062A#020313

Tints of #313DEC

#4450EE#5761EF#6A73F1#7C84F3#8F96F5#A2A7F6#B4B9F8#C7CAFA#DADCFC#ECEDFD

Tones of #313DEC

#3F4ADE#4D55D1#5A61C4#666CB7#7477AA#81839C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ECE032:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.98:1 AA
Against black text3.01:1 AA large only

Best text color on #313DEC: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #313DEC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #313DEC: ·

How #313DEC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #3636C2Deuteranopia · #3635B8Tritanopia · #32A099

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind indigo 600 · #4F46E5Tailwind blue 600 · #2563EBMaterial Indigo 500 · #3F51B5

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #313DEC rather than the exact color:

Smoky Monsoon
#152BC9 · #3534EA · #E1C817 · #F4F4C0
Lucky Ruby Ember
#BFA815 · #ECE24F · #2F49E8 · #9997ED
Palette Ebeaff
#EBEAFF · #9694FF · #3D3BF3 · #FF2929
Hidden Canyon
#3F39E7 · #8B18E9 · #DE40D3 · #EC337F
Amber Tempest
#499AE1 · #2835E2 · #7D3DDF · #D241EA
Palette 2f2fe4
#2F2FE4 · #162E93 · #1A1953 · #080616

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#3534EA#2F49E8#3D3BF3#3F39E7#2835E2#2F2FE4#3342DB#3636FD#3942FE#252CE8#3B4DE2#3B46DB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #313DEB  ·  #313DED →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #313DEC?

#313DEC is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 49, 61, 236). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #313DEC?

#313DEC is RGB 49, 61, 236 — HSL 236°, 83%, 56% — CMYK 79%, 74%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #313DEC?

Its complement is #ECE032; analogous partners are #329BEC and #8232EC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #313DEC for text?

White text on #313DEC has a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.01:1.